Romanian lawmakers toppled Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan's pro-EU government in a no-confidence vote on Tuesday, putting at risk the country's sovereign debt ratings, its access to EU funds and the stability of its currency.
Security researchers bypassed the European Commission’s new age verification app in under two minutes on April 16, days after Commission President Ursula von der Leyen declared the open-source tool “technically ready,”
NATO uses AI software from the US company Palantir. The German armed forces rule this out – because they do not want to share their data with the controversial company.
"Viktor Orbán had banned mentions of homosexuality in media accessible to children and outlawed Pride marches.""Hungary violated EU law when it banned children from accessing LGBTQ+ content, the Court of Justice of the European Union ruled"
Social democrats no longer have any MPs in Hungary, Bulgaria or the Czech Republic; have been pushed into opposition in Slovenia; and are polling at less than 10% in Poland.
Péter Magyar is set to be the country's new prime minister - with two thirds of the votes counted, his party is set to win a massive majority in parliament
Protesters’ tractors and trucks snarling a key Limerick port and a Cork oil refinery are top priorities for army removal crews. Central Dublin and key motorways have been blocked since Tuesday.
A French bill aimed at combating what supporters call “new forms of antisemitism,” such as calls for Israel’s destruction, has ignited a fierce political battle, as critics warn it could restrict free speech.
France’s central bank has sold off the last of the gold it held in the United States Federal Reserve and replaced it with HIGHER quality bars in Paris, taking advantage of rising prices to make nearly €13 billion as it upgrades its holdings.
In parallel, a coordinated action against non-compliant smaller pornographic platforms is being carried out by the national Digital Services Coordinators who are responsible for supervising them. This coordinated action aims to ensure that DSA is enforced
Distancing itself from the US would help Germany improve its relations with Iran after the Islamic Republic had closed the Strait of Hormuz to most ships, he argued.
British expats who moved to the Austrian capital say they were impressed by the family-friendly policies, access to nature, and ease and affordability of transport
After decades of prioritizing domestic over military spending, the continent’s leaders are trying to pivot. That is straining national budgets and could anger voters.
Local reports suggest they were planning a protest in support of jailed figurehead Alfredo Cospito, who is serving a 20-year sentence for a series of parcel bombs and attacks targeting the authorities.
The Alternative for Germany party, or AfD, is shunned in federal politics but is a regional force. This fall, it could win broader power for the first time.
Internally, the youth club reportedly said they wanted to "keep a low profile" so that the alleged perpetrators wouldn't be stigmatized with the blanket statement "typical Muslims."
Soon the country’s armed forces budget could exceed those of Britain and France combined. In Paris, there are concerns that European “strategic autonomy” will have a German accent.
The Lumumba cocktail is one of Northern Europe's most popular winter drinks, but its name – borrowed from a Congolese politician – is now sparking a cultural controversy.
The German government agreed to abolish a controversial ban on new gas and oil heating systems as Chancellor Friedrich Merz’ conservatives rush to deliver on a key electoral promise.
Denmark’s defense minister said Greenland did not need health care assistance, a day after President Trump said he planned to send a “great hospital boat” to the island.
Around midnight, the crew informed passengers that they were trapped as the airport had shut down and all bus drivers went home, so everyone was stuck overnight on the tiny plane
“Free speech is pure bullshit if nobody knows how you are guided to this so-called free speech, especially when it is guided from one hate speech to another.”
A review of the published documents reveals a pronounced double standard: tech platform employees’ names are systematically redacted, while civil society participants and commission officials remain fully identified.
"MAGA-style leaders may say that our country can’t handle taking in so many migrants, that this is a suicidal move — the desperate act of a collapsing country. But don’t let them fool you. Spain is booming."
Finland’s wind power generation slumped to near standstill as an extended cold snap coated turbine blades with ice and forced operators to curb output, adding pressure to already high electricity prices.
agents on stairs and sidewalks - A hospital spokeswoman has urged Berliners to attach spikes to their shoes and try "walking like penguins" to avoid falling in the treacherous conditions that have plagued the city for weeks.
The witness told the inquest into the deceased’s death that he believed his use of his Heckler & Koch MP7 firearm to discharge six shots was “necessary” and “proportionate.”
"In a vote in Strasbourg, France, lawmakers narrowly approved sending the EU-Mercosur agreement to Europe’s top court to rule on whether it is in line with the bloc’s treaties."
"There is still work to do. But we are on the cusp of a historic trade agreement. Some call it the mother of all deals. One that would create a market of 2 billion people, accounting for almost a quarter of global GDP," she said in her speech.
President Milanovic also commented on Greenland, describing it as unusable unless climate change were to warm the Arctic significantly, which he noted would result in a global catastrophe.
The nation — which switched off its last nuclear power plants nearly three years ago and aims to phase out coal — needs flexible power sources, such as gas-fired plants, for times when wind and sun aren’t available.
Trade frictions across the European Union are more onerous than the highest tariff US President Donald Trump threatened to slap on the bloc last year, according to research by the European Central Bank.
The unease is acute in Paris, where some worry that the continent’s center of political gravity is moving east as Berlin boosts its defense spending to levels its allies can’t match.
French President Emmanuel Macron warned that the United States was "breaking free from international rules" and turning away from allies as he addressed top diplomats on Thursday in a speech dominated by the fallout from the US attack on Venezuela.
"It is about preventing the world from turning into a den of robbers, where the most unscrupulous take whatever they want, where regions or entire countries are treated as the property of a few great powers," he said.
Authorities said the disruption began at 8:59 a.m. local time (0659 GMT), when most aviation radio frequencies were hit by massive interference, forcing a precautionary shutdown of Greek airspace.
The Spy Chief threatens to flee to Israel if German gov doesn't ban all opposition. Also: “We have now reached a level of threat to our democracy where, in my view, a ban is warranted”
Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said it will be impossible for his country to decouple from Russian oil and gas by 2027, and described the EU's new political agreement on the phase-out an imposition.
Germans are strident believers in human rights democracy in a system of principles under the rule of law, and thus they will promote and shield paedophiles. It's who they are.
Germans are learning what Null has learned ages ago. You are a slave to the bank and you are not allowed to ask why you are whipped. If you own a Savings account, you can sue, but the bank is allowed to steal your money for the gay niggers (literally)
For years, Croatia has been a shining example of Balkan progress and a cooperative partner within the European Union. But over the past year there's been a worrying shift in the country's domestic politics.
Trump Administration removes signs it calls ‘critical about about America’. Dutch replace them and add more crap critical about Trump. The exhibition has been given the satirical title "Maga Hate in Margraten."
A new rule obliges parishes to reject candidates unwilling to perform same-sex weddings, sparking concerns about an already shrinking number of pastors.
The European Parliament has voted to dramatically wind back the bloc’s ESG rules following intense pressure from US business associations and state attorneys general.